Due to COVID-19, many of you have had your GRE exams canceled. Educational Testing Services (ETS), the makers of the test, announced that they are now letting certain students take the GRE general test at home. Who’s Eligible to Take the GRE at Home? As of March 24, 2020, only students in the following countries […]
When ETS changed the format of the GRE exam, we received a number of emails asking about how to interpret scores received on the New GRE. Four years later, this GRE score conversion post is still one of our most popular on the Magoosh GRE Blog – which means the New GRE point scale is […]
The GRE offers a simple on-screen calculator for use during the quantitative section. However, you need to practice using this calculator before taking the exam or you’ll risk making simple errors in calculation. You can take a look at the GRE calculator online by going to the official GRE website. But you can actually use the […]
To find out if you’re ready for test day, you need to predict your GRE score. But how do you predict or calculate your GRE score? To get an idea of what your GRE score might be, there are a number of things you should consider. How is GRE scored for Verbal and Quants? GRE raw […]
Many aspiring graduate students wonder: should I take the GRE General Test or a GRE Subject Test? Or multiple GRE Subject Tests? And what’s the difference between these two types of GRE, anyway? In this post, I’ll help you answer these questions. GRE General Test: Overview According to the ETS, the GRE General Test tests […]
Update: We spruced up this post so that it contains all the most up-to-date info on Average GRE Scores for 2020. Enjoy! Our students often ask us, “what’s the average GRE score?” Before ETS released the updated version of their Snapshot report for GRE takers, we couldn’t provide a simple, straightforward answer, but now we […]
Note: The current Magoosh platform has evolved from this time. Our practice tests now have the experimental section that the real GRE does, which is not a feature mentioned below from 2012. When we make changes to the platform, you automatically get those benefits! I’m very excited to announce that Magoosh now has full-length GRE […]
I have some very exciting news – today, we launched a new version of Magoosh GRE Prep! We’ve added a library of over 150 video lessons that take you through all the topics tested on the math and verbal sections of the revised GRE. Our impetus for this new launch was feedback from you, our […]
In my last few posts, I’ve discussed various features of Magoosh GRE Prep, ranging from the details of the GRE calculator to our customer service. As I was thinking about what to write for this post, I realized that I had not told you about our most valued feature – videos. Did you know we […]
We’re seeing quite a few changes on the new GRE – different question types, an on-screen calculator and much more. These changes will cause a drastic change in your test-taking experience. One of the best ways to get acclimated to the new GRE is to take mock tests. In this post, I’m going to highlight the mock test […]